Switch Selection

Switch Selection

Switch Selection

Product catalog summary
Overview: Microprecision manufactures electromechanical and electronic components, focusing on quality, precision, and reliability for industrial and challenging environments. Their products are used in various sectors, including industrial, machinery, medical, outdoor, military, and aerospace.
Product Ranges: The company offers three main product ranges: switches, position sensors, and LED indicators. These products are designed and manufactured in Switzerland and Spain, ensuring high standards and global distribution through specialized distributors.
Switch Selection Guide: The document provides a detailed guide on selecting switches, highlighting specifications such as standards, dimensions, mechanical life, maximum operating temperature, operating force range, power rating, termination, and protection.
Specifications:
  • Standards: EN61058, UL61058, IEC 947-5-1, UL508
  • Dimensions: Various sizes are provided for different models.
  • Mechanical Life: Up to 50 million operations.
  • Operating Temperature: Ranges from -40°C to +130°C (-40°F to +266°F).
  • Operating Force Range: 0.2 to 6.0 N.
  • Power Rating: Up to 15A/250VAC and 10A/400VAC.
  • Termination: Options include screw/soldering lugs, push-on clips, and cable/leads.
  • Protection: IP40 to IP68, depending on the model.
Model Characteristics:
  • Basic Snap Action Switch: Available with very low force, IP40 protection.
  • Sealed Snap Action Switch: Offers IP67 protection, suitable for explosive atmospheres.
  • Limit Switches: Include single pole double throw and single pole double break options, with IP67 protection.
  • Miniature and Sub-Miniature Switches: Feature small differential travel and large temperature range, with IP67 protection.
Contact Information: Microprecision has operations in Switzerland and Spain, with contact details provided for both locations.
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Switch Selection-1

Standard and custom electromechanical components If your application depends on it

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Switch Selection-2

Sealed Snap Action Switch Sealed Snap Action Switch with Potted Cable Protective Terminal Cover for field wiring Sealed Socket with cable Limit switch with single pole double throw Limit switch with single pole double break Cable / Leads Cable / Leads Cable / Leads

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Sealed Miniature Switch with Cable Sealed Sub-Miniature Switch Sealed switch with small differential travel and large temp range Sealed switch with small differential travel and large actuator selection Sealed snap action switch for explosive atmosphere Sub miniature with multiple cable / lead options Cable / Leads Cable / Leads Cable / Leads Power rating Operating force range (N) Mechanical Life Sealed Sub-Miniature Switch

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Microprecision manufactures electromechanical and electronic components since more than 60 years. All our products are designed for application in industrial and challenging environments, where quality, precision and reliability are of utmost importance. They are used by customers in many applications, in markets as diverse as industrial, machinery, medical, outdoor, military and aerospace. We offer 3 ranges of products: switches, position sensors and LED indicators. Our many years of design and engineering experience guarantee the in-house expertise required to resolve your custom project needs....

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